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Ensure all work is performed according to Forward Air approved procedures, standards, and ... Bachelor's degree or higher in Management, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering preferred

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They bring deep technical expertise with strong people leadership, guiding a team of Data Engineers and Analytics Engineers while partnering closely with business stakeholders. The ideal candidate ...

Escalate issues appropriately and collaborate with cross-functional teams such as transportation, planning, customer service, engineering, and quality. * Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and ...

Escalate issues appropriately and collaborate with cross-functional teams such as transportation, planning, customer service, engineering, and quality. * Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and ...

Escalate issues appropriately and collaborate with cross-functional teams such as transportation, planning, customer service, engineering, and quality. * Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and ...

Membership Advisor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... Forward is redesigning the way we deliver healthcare using all the technologies healthcare has neglected: sensors, mobile, and AI. We were founded in January 2016 by former executives and engineering ...

Membership Advisor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... Forward is redesigning the way we deliver healthcare using all the technologies healthcare has neglected: sensors, mobile, and AI. We were founded in January 2016 by former executives and engineering ...

Interview internal SMEs (engineers, product managers, executives) to surface insights and translate ... in-app messaging as needed. Brand Voice & Content Strategy * Serve as the guardian of Forward ...

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Operations Dock Supervisor

Operations Dock Supervisor

Forward Air

Compton, CA

$70K - $71K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Position: Operations Dock Supervisor

Available Schedule:  Saturday through Wednesday, 3:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Compensation: $70,304.00 - $71,500.00 annually 

Job Description:

Forward Air is looking for a capable and dedicated individual to work as an Operations Supervisor. The qualified candidate will coordinate all activities of dockworkers, drivers and other support personnel. The Operations Supervisor will provide planning for, direction to, and will control available resources associated with the timely, damage-free, and safe loading/unloading of freight on assigned shifts. In addition, the supervisor will provide dockworker and driver training, performance feedback, and provide disciplinary recommendations when necessary. Previous experience with cargo operations is plus.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Ensure all work is performed according to Forward Air approved procedures, standards, and specifications for dock operations
  • Directly supervise all activities of dockworkers and support personnel engaged in loading and unloading trucks and trailers
  • Assign job tasks to workers according to unloading and loading schedules
  • Provide guidance to subordinates on goals and objectives on a weekly basis
  • Maintain appropriate load plans
  • Ensure proper maintenance of facility, forklift equipment, trailers and handling supplies
  • Execute appropriate load plans and proper load balance to ensure safe vehicle operation
  • Coordinate work assignments, monitor performance, and provide training on relevant job duties
  • Maintain facility appearance, condition and security
  • Perform facility inspections
  • Assist in the loading and unloading of trailers
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Must have management experience (5-7 years preferred), in a high-volume, fast distribution environment
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Management, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering preferred
  • Previous route planning experience
  • Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to drive performance of direct reports and lead a team in a lean manufacturing environment
  • Prior air freight experience is required
  • International/Import experience is a plus
  • Must possess demonstrated leadership ability
  • Knowledge of proper freight handling techniques
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of operations
  • Must be flexible to work weekends and nights
  • Forklift and general freight handling experience
  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) rules and regulations
  • Experience with a contingent workforce during peak seasons
  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds
  • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to ninety (90) pounds

Skills:

  • Ideal candidate will possess a "can do" attitude with a "will do" work ethic
  • Must have the ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Have strong time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of operations
  • Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • General computer skills - Microsoft Office, Outlook, AS400
  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills

Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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Forward Air is a leading asset-light provider of transportation services across the United States, Canada, and Latin America. We provide expedited less-than-truckload services, including local pick-up and delivery, shipment consolidation/deconsolidation, warehousing, and customs brokerage by utilizing a comprehensive national network of terminals. In addition, we offer truckload brokerage services, including dedicated fleet services, and intermodal, first and last-mile, high-value drayage services, both to and from seaports and railheads, dedicated contract and Container Freight Station warehouse and handling services. Forward also operates a full portfolio of multimodal solutions, both domestically and internationally, via Omni Logistics. Omni Logistics is a global provider of air, ocean, and ground services for mission-critical freight. We are more than a transportation company. Forward is a single resource for your shipping needs

We move freight, but we're powered by people. Whether you're in the warehouse, on the road, or behind the screen, every teammate keeps our global business in motion and brings logistics to life.